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‘Emancipation’ Production Assistant

More PRODUCTION ASSISTANT POSITIONS opened up. Starting on Monday, July 19th and working until the end of July (weekdays only). Prior PA experience is not required!
If you want experience working on set, this is a great opportunity!

EMANCIPATION – STARRING WILL SMITH!

You do not have to be registered with Central Casting.

Please read thoroughly and submit only if you are available and okay with production’s requirements.

RATE: $180/12 hours + Overtime

You must take a mid-nasal PCR COVID test 3 times a week, when working on set.

  • PRODUCTION ASSISTANT: Production is looking for individuals (18+ years old) who are hardworking with open availability to work 5 days a week as a PA. Duties include running lunches to crew on and off set and other miscellaneous tasks, like lock-ups and helping the Health and Safety department – when needed. Looking for individuals with open availability to work until the end of July and has the ability to work 12+ hours a day. Filming will be mostly outdoors and in locations like Bush, LA (1-1.5 hours north of New Orleans), Destrehan, LA, etc. You MUST have reliable transportation. July 13th – July 23rd will be filming in Bush, LA.
On the first day you work, you will arrive early to Rapid Test and then work – after you receive your results.

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08-19-2021

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